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West Tennessee Strawberry Festival returns in May

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The Humboldt community is preparing for the return of a decades-old tradition. The 85th Annual West Tennessee Strawberry Festival will be held from Sunday, May 7 through Saturday, May 13. According to the festival's website, it is…

ADORABLE NEWS: Kids receive visit from lineworkers

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- In some adorable news, kids at the Gibson County Library received a visit for Lineworker Appreciation Day. Employees from Gibson EMC stopped by to see the "Book Worms" children's class, giving the little book worms…

6th annual Crawfest to benefit local nonprofit

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Shrimp, burgers, and crawfish all for a good cause? A weekend event has you covered. The sixth annual Crawfest event is being held to support the Scarlet Rope Project this weekend at Hub City Brewing. This event…

HOTWORX to host Stress Awareness Month Event

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One business says they are joining in on Stress Awareness Month. According to a news release from HOTWORX, their Jackson location will be holding a Stress Awareness Month Event on April 27. HOTWORX says the event will…

Tea party event to bring mothers, daughters together

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local school is hosting an event to bring mothers and daughters together. Jackson Christian School's Alpha Omega will present their "Mommy, Me and Tea" event on Saturday, April 22. Guests are invited to dress in their…

Tennessee mother, son convicted of charges from Jan. 6 riot

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Tennessee man and his mother have been convicted of charges that they stormed the Capitol and brought plastic handcuffs into the Senate gallery during a mob's attack. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth convicted Eric Munchel and…

New industry comes to West Tennessee

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A company called 6K Energy announced Tuesday that they chose Jackson for the location of their brand new manufacturing site. The factory, which is scheduled to open in…

Tennessee moves to shield gun firms after school shooting

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In the wake of a deadly school shooting last month, Republican lawmakers in Tennessee awarded final passage Tuesday to a proposal that would further protect gun and ammunition dealers, manufacturers and sellers against lawsuits. [caption id="attachment_1575231"…

Tenn. lawmakers cut proposed amount to anti-abortion centers

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee budget writers on Tuesday said they will funnel $20 million of taxpayer dollars to help fund anti-abortion centers, marking a dramatic reduction from the original $100 million proposed by Gov. Bill Lee several months prior. [caption id="attachment_1487291"…

$25k in scholarships go to high school seniors

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Leaders Education Foundation awarded several scholarships during their fourth annual meeting Tuesday night. The foundation works to make lives better for students and teachers by awarding scholarships…

Man faces charges for shooting at Jackson gas station

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man if facing multiple charges after a shooting last week. According to a court document, Maurice Savalas Porter allegedly blocked in another person who was at the gas pumps at the Exxon on North Highland Avenue…

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